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d. Proceed to Step 6.
If you are installing from a redirected CD/DVD or ISO CD-ROM image using the server’s LOM
(Lights Out Manager remote console feature, do the following:
a. In the SIA Install Media Information dialog, click CD/DVD.
b. Select the virtual CD-ROM from the CD Location drop-down list.
c. In the server’s LOM (Lights Out Manager) Remote Console, redirect the operating system
installation media (CD-ROM or CD-ROM Image) using one of the following methods.
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If you booted SIA from a CD/DVD drive, eject the SIA CD from this drive and insert the
rst disk of the operating system into the drive. In the service processor LOM Remote
Console, select the CD-ROM option from the appropriate menu (see graphic below for an
integrated LOM example).
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If you booted SIA from an ISO CD-ROM image, unmount the SIA ISO CD-ROM image
from the service processor LOM Remote Console by deselecting CD-ROM Image from the
appropriate menu (see graphic below for an integrated LOM example), then select
CD-ROM Image and specify the location of the ISO OS CD-ROM image.
Figure Legend
1 From an ILOM Remote Console, use the Devices menu to mount and unmount devices
such as a CD or ISO CD image.
d. In the SIA Install Media Information dialog, click Next to continue.
The Identifying Distribution dialog appears.
e. Proceed to
Step 6.
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Installing Linux With SIA
Sun Installation Assistant 2.2 User's Guide for the Sun Fire X4640 Server • October 2009, Rev. A28